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pelvic lymphadenectomy

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Pronunciation: /ˈpɛlvɪk lymphadenectomy*/

pelvic lymphadenectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the pelvis for examination under a microscope to see if they contain cancer.

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WXS

vitespen

locus

allogeneic stem cell transplant

ceritinib

polyneuritis

tumor marker test

tocilizumab

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F-18 16 alpha-fluoroestradiol

Essiac

anti-CD22/CD3 bispecific antibody JNJ-75348780

therapeutic invariant natural killer T cells

autologous anti-HER2 TAC T cells TAC01-HER2

daunorubicin hydrochloride

anti-TIGIT/anti-PD-L1 bispecific antibody HB0036

mRNA-based personalized cancer vaccine NCI-4650

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somatic mutation

positive predictive value

sensitivity

uninformative result

phenocopy

epimutation

polymerase chain reaction

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

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